Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [prep] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It has attempted to climb above the condom in the fresher 's priorities list and announced that it is considering giving students a significant voice in the pay rises of their lecturers .
2 AFTER viewing the frequent unsuccessful lbw appeals during the Headingley Test , I think it is worth reminding umpires of a rarely considered yet obvious fact .
3 Yet it is worth reminding Catholics that when Paul in the New Testament refers to the saints ( hagioi ) he means the church people who are alive at that time .
4 It is worth exploring possibilities for both .
5 If you use windows it is worth putting applications that you might need to use at the same time on different drives .
6 Legal experts say it is worth protecting cheques until the new laws come in by making the alterations .
7 So it is worth making changes , but it is essential that in the process you do not make your everyday life a misery .
8 Performance figures are available for most machines , so it is worth making comparisons before you choose .
9 If you are in this position and you want to return to work it is worth making enquiries of your health visitor or the local authority under-fives adviser .
10 It is about weakening rights and are attacking trade unions .
11 Because there is a way forward , it is about negotiation , it is about hunt the hunting community , it is about sharing ideas and looking for a way forward , going forward from here , well to turn a blind eye to what goes on and vote for that amendment is very similar to what Hitler did in Germany fifty years ago .
12 Of course this new policy is about cutting cost because it is about cutting corners in personal care .
13 It is about motherhood and independence and it is about having women and children in society , not exiled from it .
14 It is about educating pupils ( and how rarely are they mentioned in recent major legislation ! ) effectively and efficiently based on the school 's own unique needs and priorities at any given time .
15 It is about eliminating regrets , fears and anxieties and injecting a positive quality into time spent without other people .
16 It is about making services easy for people to use and telling people what to expect .
17 The expectations gap is a complex phenomenon , and it is caused as much by financial reporting problems as it is by auditing ones .
18 It is by helping newcomers , becoming a sponsor and by doing practical service of one kind or another for the group or for the Anonymous Fellowship as a whole that one gains greater insights into one 's own disease and greater humility and security in one 's own recovery .
19 The research examines how the newly introduced service sets about its job and how effective it is in reducing variations .
20 These people think it is like selling ashtrays .
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